Four New Homes Plan Near Moseley Station
A plan has been submitted to build four two-bedroom homes at Laurel Court, off Oxford Road, close to Moseley Village and its new railway station.
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West Midlands Local Elections 2026 Live Results
Live coverage of West Midlands local elections 2026 as results from Dudley, Redditch, and Tamworth are announced. Major political shifts expected.
Planning Chiefs Urged to 'Be Brave' as Tattenhall Housing Decision Deferred
West Cheshire and Chester Council's planning committee deferred a decision on Taylor Wimpey's 110-home development in Tattenhall amid local objections and concerns over infrastructure and rural character.
Travis Kelce Hints at Wedding Excitement with Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce breaks silence on wedding plans with Taylor Swift, expressing excitement during a New Heights podcast episode with Rory McIlroy.
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Ian Watkins Murder Trial: Inmate Allegedly Taunted Him
Rico Gedel, accused of murdering Ian Watkins, allegedly told the dying paedophile to 'have a good night's sleep' after stabbing him in prison.
Superdry Co-founder Jailed for Raping Woman Who Begged Him to Stop
James Holder, co-founder of Superdry, has been jailed for eight years for raping a woman who cried and begged him to stop. The attack occurred in May 2022 after a night out in Cheltenham.
Poundstretcher stores at risk without restructure plan
Poundstretcher, with nearly 300 stores nationwide including in the West Midlands, faces administration if a restructuring plan to reduce rents is not approved by creditors.
Birmingham Mobile Tip Truck Locations Next Week Released
Birmingham City Council has released the schedule for its mobile tip trucks from May 8-14. Residents can dispose of household and garden waste for free at various locations across the city.
Petition: Reduce Speeding Points in 20mph Zones
A petition urges the UK government to lower speeding penalties from 3 to 1 point for driving up to 25mph in 20mph zones, arguing current penalties are disproportionate.
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Rob Edwards Under Fire After Skipping Fan Clap
Rob Edwards faced fan backlash after Wolves' draw with Sunderland, choosing not to clap supporters. Podcast hosts discuss the controversy.
Skechers Trainers Called 'So Comfy' You Forget They're On, Now £45
Skechers Women's D'Lites Trainers are praised as the 'most comfortable trainers ever' by shoppers. Now reduced to £45.89 on Amazon, they offer style and support for all-day wear.
Exact Time Birmingham Will Know Its Local Election Results
Birmingham's local election results will be announced between 6pm and 9pm tomorrow, with 478 polling stations across the city.
Sutton Coldfield Man Ordered to Remove Huge Dormer
A Sutton Coldfield businessman must demolish a 3m-high dormer built without permission, which neighbours called an 'ugly eyesore' and compared to a football director's box.
Blues to Submit Sports Quarter Plans in March 2027
Birmingham City will formally submit planning for the Sports Quarter stadium in March 2027, with construction expected to start later that year and completion by 2031.
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Voters Head to Polls Across UK in Key Electoral Test for Starmer
Millions vote in local, Scottish, and Welsh elections seen as a major test for Labour and Sir Keir Starmer, with projections of significant council seat losses.
Remaining UK Bank Holidays 2026: Full List of Eight Days
After the May bank holiday, England has three bank holidays left in 2026. The full list includes Spring, Summer, and Christmas, plus Scotland's extra World Cup holiday.
Tributes to 18-Year-Old Victoria Niebylska After Fatal Crash
Heartfelt tributes pour in for Victoria Niebylska, 18, who died after a car crashed into a house in Haslingden. Friends remember her as a 'beautiful soul' full of promise.
Triple Lock Promise at Risk for State Pensioners
Experts warn Reform UK may break its Triple Lock promise for state pensions, as new policy adviser Sam Ashworth-Hayes criticizes the policy as unsustainable.
Birmingham Election Day LIVE: 800,000 Voters at Polls
Polls open for Birmingham City Council elections with 101 seats up for grabs across 69 wards. Labour faces competition from Conservatives, Reform UK, Greens, Lib Dems, and independents.
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West Midlands Local Elections 2026: Black Country and Staffordshire Vote
Voters in Cannock Chase, Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, and Wolverhampton head to the polls today in key local elections, with 191 seats contested and photo ID required.
DWP Confirms State Pension Age Rise to 67 by March 2028
DWP confirms New State Pension age will rise from 66 to 67 between April 2026 and March 2028, affecting those born after April 1960. Use GOV.UK tools to check your pension age.
Why Every Brummie Needs to Vote Today
Polls open across the West Midlands with uncertain outcomes. Every vote counts in close races. Turnout may be low, but your voice matters. Go vote.
DWP Urged to Cut State Pension Age to 53
Calls for DWP to lower state pension age to 53 after research shows Gen Z believes old age starts at 53. Current age is 66, rising to 67.
Walsall Council Fined £34k for Minimum Wage Error
Walsall Council has been fined £34,082 for underpaying 36 staff, including apprentices and lunchtime supervisors, a total of £21,890.67 in minimum wages.
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Solihull Local Elections 2026: Essential Voter Guide
Solihull voters head to the polls today for crucial local elections with all 51 seats contested after boundary changes. Key parties and leaders compete for control.
Epstein suicide note unsealed by judge for first time
A suicide note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein has been unsealed by a federal judge, revealing his defiant words before his death in 2019.
Newtown 'Forgotten' in Birmingham Elections
Newtown residents feel neglected as Birmingham local elections approach. Candidates vie to represent one of the city's most deprived wards, with promises of investment and change.
Reform UK Set to Dominate Birmingham Council with 47 Seats
A final poll predicts Reform UK will win 47 seats in Birmingham's local elections, making them the largest party. Labour is expected to lose heavily, dropping to 14 seats.
King Charles in 'impossible position' amid Harry, Meghan trust issues
Royal experts claim King Charles faces an 'impossible position' with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle due to trust issues, making any reunion unlikely.
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Alum Rock Election: Independent Challenges Labour
In Alum Rock, Birmingham, independent candidate Nosheen Khalid faces off against Labour's Mariam Khan in a tense by-election marked by street altercations and local issues.
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